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== External Links ==
== External Links ==
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/90th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Perthshire_Volunteers) 90th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cameronians_(Scottish_Rifles) Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)] Wikipedia
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/90th_Regiment_of_Foot_(Perthshire_Volunteers) 90th Regiment of Foot] Wikipedia<br>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cameronians_(Scottish_Rifles) Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)] Wikipedia
===Historical books online===
*[http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsthregime00goog#page/n7/mode/1up Records of the 90th Regiment, (Perthshire Light Infantry) ; with roll of officers from 1795 to 1880]  by  Alexander Marin Delavoye 1880 Archive.org.  The Regiment sailed for Ceylon in 1836, [http://www.archive.org/stream/recordsthregime00goog#page/n103/mode/1up/search/India page 95]


[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]
[[Category:British Army Infantry Regiments]]

Revision as of 12:21, 9 April 2010

Chronology

  • 1794 raised as the 90th Regiment of Foot in Scotland as a light infantry corps
  • 1802 became the 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers)
  • 1815 became the 90th Regiment of Foot (Perthshire Volunteers) (Light Infantry)
  • 1881 amalgamated with the 26th (The Cameronian) Regiment of Foot to form The Cameronians (Scotch Rifles)
  • 1968 disbanded

External Links

90th Regiment of Foot Wikipedia
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Wikipedia

Historical books online